Medical Laboratory Scientist 0034

Type

Contract

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position : Medical Laboratory Scientist 0034

Location : Murfreesboro TN

Schedule : 3rd Shift are 8 : 30 pm to

6 : 30 am

Projected duration : 6 months + potential for perm

Job code : CVDJP00030034 benefits are available Vaccine requirement : Flu and Covid- Religious or Medical exception is accepted – Declination form required. Education : BS or MLT

ASCP is not required but preferred.

• State licensed in TN as a MLT or MLS is required if not ASCP, AMT, or AAD

certified

Responsibilities are interchangeable within job titles of medical laboratory scientist (MLS), medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist.

Work environment / department will be listed in requirement.

Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria. Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.

Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality. Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.

Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.

Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care.

Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.

Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.

Assist with processing of specimens when needed.

Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment

Ability to work independently and within a team environment. Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus. High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills. Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen. Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs Requirements :

Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements -HM is open to MLT. Minimum 2-4 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required.